Choral Sheet Music

“Lösche die Lampe getrost, hülle in Frieden dich ein” (“Put out thy lamp with good heart, lay thee then peacefully down”) – Johannes Brahms’s final cycle of secular songs for mixed choir a cappella pa...

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina’s Missa Papae Marcelli is one of the most famous works of the Renaissance age. And it’s not just the early 17th-century myth that this piece “saved” polyphonic sacred...

In preparation for his final examinations at the Conservatory in Munich in the summer of 1854, the 15-year-old Rheinberger turned his focus on composing in the old a cappella style in various scorings...

In preparation for his final examinations at the Conservatory in Munich in the summer of 1854, the 15-year-old Rheinberger turned his focus on composing in the old a cappella style in various scorings...

At the age of 15, on New Year’s Day 1855, Rheinberger composed the Graduale Cantate Domino laeta, pueri, cantica JWV 32. He chose a text of which only one other setting – by Michael Haydn – is known....

Rheinberger’s first mass setting for choir a cappella, the Mass in E flat major JWV 57, exists in two different versions: the first version of 1856 and the revised version of 1858/59. The present edit...

The Marian hymn Omni die dic Maria WoO 30 is a late work by Rheinberger, which he set to music for a commissioned collection of Marian hymns. The hymn by Bernard von Morlas (1075–1140) is still includ...

Rheinberger's harmonically and melodically beautiful setting of the Marian antiphon Salve Regina from 1873 fell into oblivion and first appeared in print in the supplementary volume 4 of the Rheinberg...

A gradual setting based on Psalm 76 for Quinquagesima, the Sunday before Ash Wednesday, also known as Shrove Sunday. However, the text is also suitable for many other occasions. Separate edition from:...

Rheinberger composed two short antiphons for the pilgrimage site of Loreto in Italy in 1893, which can generally be sung on Marian feasts. Separate edition from: Supplementary Volume 4 of the Rheinber...

The 6-part chorale setting on the introit of the Mass for the Dead was composed during Rheinberger's teaching activities at the Royal School of Music in Munich. Together with his composition students,...